The E. I du Pont de Nemours & Company minute books document an important era in the history of the company from just before the turn of the twentieth century through the 1930s. The DuPont Company in this time went through many changes in structure...
Hendrick feels that the engine in his automobile in out of balance as it shakes the carriage very much. Hendrick is exasperated by the problems he is having with the automobile and its parts. He writes, when it is not one thing it is another. ...
Hendrick complains that the boiler does not make steam sufficient to run the carriage satisfactorily. The vehicle does not go up hills faster than the electric. Hendrick questions whether another feeder on the boiler would help it to produce more...
The records consist of photocopies of miscellaneous documents of the Empire Steel and Iron Company, the originals of which are in the possession of the National Canal Museum at Easton, Pa. Most of them seem to have come from the Mount Hope site....
Periodicals; Chemical industry; Plastics industry; Textile industry; Explosives; Dynamite; Mining;
Table of Contents: The application of explosives to coal mining in Great Britain; Dynamite solves another problem; A catalogue on wheels; Logging up to date; Auto refinishing with Duco; I would rather fight with DuPont; A loud speaker proportioned...
Hendrick has received the boiler but the automatic does not work satisfactorily. Hendrick requests Milne send another automatic in case the one he now has is faulty.
Text from back of image: "Another 'flying general' - Brig. Gen. R. F. Mittelstaedt, adjutant general of California, who is seen in this picture in his flying suit just prior to make a flight. 'Flying generals' have been few and far between and when...
Text from back of image: "Photo shows - just as contact was established over Mitchel Field, Long Island where tests were made. Contact with another plane while flying at a speed of 65 miles an hour was made eight times over Mitchel Field, Long...
Typed on back of image: "The acid house, so called, as the [DuPont] Company at one time made acid. Afterwards, this building was used for storing and pulverizing nitrate of soda later another building was erected for this purpose in another section...
Written on photo: "Institute for the Crippled and Disabled; The door of opportunity to normal industrial and social life; 'The School of Another Chance'"
Table of Contents: When nothing else works; The one-piece, one-seam wardrobe; The largest moving object ever built; Sweet sounds of the symphonion; Versatile shelter for all seasons; Fashionable teammates; Walking advertisements; Think of the rink;...
Table of Contents: Where the gold orange glows; Dacron: a fact of fashion; Squeezing oil from stone; The treasures of Winterthur; That well-scrubbed look; The machine that won the west; Another rub of the alliance lamp; An all-American improvement;...
Table of Contents: A culinary brush-up; Insurance against failure; Breadbasket breakthrough; lasting impressions; Influenza: the last great plague; Another intimate innovation; New impetus for an old test; It's on the bag; A stained glass...
Table of Contents: Color them read; Wagner's on a roll; A new wave for silverstone; American can won't say can't; A housekeeper's allies; He's making great strides; Forestry's operation headstart; Another design challenge; Breakthrough in brake...
Periodicals; Chemical industry; All terrain vehicles; Flat tires; Apple orchards; Cycling; Sport clothes; Fashion industry; Textile industry; Paint industry; Fishing; Newspapers;
Table of Contents: Boss of all the trails; Fast, no-fuss flat tire repair; Brain storms; Protective apple corps; More than another nylon; Bright prospects for optical disc; The paint with a past; A feel for more fish; Vying for the eyes of Texas;...
Periodicals; Chemical industry; Mobile homes; Health care; Airships; Wildflowers; Fishing; Plastics industry;
Table of Contents: 'sWonderful, 'swanderlodge; Bringing refrigerants in from the cold; Another chance to live; Global metrics connection; Delivering the baked goods; Airborned billboards; Flower beds, Texas-style; Recycling a precious metal; A...
Periodicals; Chemical industry; Computer-aided designs; Galleries & museums; Safety; Pillows; Agriculture; Insulating paper industry; Swimming pools; Plastics industry;
Table of Contents: Drawings on demand; Artifacts of the future; Selling automotive safety; Another bedtime story; Good news for these ears; Hot new name in cold; Renovation at Riverside Park; Axarel, the safer solution; Taking the plunge with...
Periodicals; Chemical industry; Golf; Protective clothing; Pet food industry; Space vehicles; Roofs; Vacuum cleaners; Plastics industry; Solar energy;
Table of Contents: This putter widens the cup; Safety in a flash; It's the cat's whiskers; The shuttle's dynamic trio; A roof that beats the elements; Sweeping the nation; Not just another pretty place; Compatitble goals; Tufcote for tough...
